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Flight Design CT

The CT

“Germany's carbon-fiber commuter.”

ICAO type code FDCT

First catch: 25 points in Bogey
Flight Design CT, The CT
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Length
20 ft 5 in
Wingspan
27 ft 11 in
Max speed
124 kts
Range
1,080 nmi
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Engines
1x Rotax 912 (80-100 hp)
Crew
1
Max passengers
1
Typical config
side-by-side 2-seat
Built
900+

The story

The Flight Design CT is a German carbon-fiber two-seater that entered the US light-sport market in 2005. Wide cabin, big skylight, tiny fuel bills, surprisingly quick.

Fun fact

The CT's carbon-and-Kevlar airframe can carry a useful load almost equal to its own weight.

Quick answers

How do you identify a Flight Design CT?

High-wing carbon two-seater with no wing struts, a big skylight in the roof, a three-blade propeller and a fuselage that tapers to a slim tail.

How fast is the Flight Design CT?

Top speed is 124 kts.

How many passengers does the Flight Design CT carry?

Up to 1. A typical layout is side-by-side 2-seat.

How far can the Flight Design CT fly?

Range is about 1,080 nmi.

How big is the Flight Design CT?

It is 20 ft 5 in long and 27 ft 11 in across the wings.

When did the Flight Design CT first fly?

Its first flight was in 1996.

How many Flight Design CTs have been built?

900+ built.

How rare is a Flight Design CT in Bogey?

COMMON. Everyday traffic. You will catch plenty of these, and every first catch still counts. Your first Flight Design CT catch is worth 25 points.

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Is a Flight Design CT overhead right now?

Bogey shows every aircraft around you on a live map. When a Flight Design CT crosses it, tap the blip and it flips into a COMMON card worth 25 points.

  • A live map of every aircraft around you, at its real position.
  • Tap one and it flips into a trading card: type, airline, route, photo.
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